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Music Kanye West's “Beg Forgiveness" Lyrics Save Stranded Skier's Life A San Francisco man recently got lost on a skiing trip, and listened to "Vultures 1" as he awaited rescue. By Caroline Fisher February 17, 2024
Music DJ Akademiks Plays Drake’s Leaked “ICEMAN” Track Featuring Pressa On Stream According to DJ Akademiks, the Drake and Pressa song that leaked over the weekend is called "National Treasure." By Caroline Fisher September 16, 2025
Music Kanye West Admits He Dreams Of Apologizing To Jay-Z Kanye West and Jay-Z have had a tumultuous relationship over the last decade, but their feud has heated up in recent months. By Cole Blake June 01, 2025
Music Drake Fires More Shots At LeBron James, Changes Lyrics On "Nonstop" During Wireless Festival Set Drake and LeBron James have been friends before Drizzy released his debut album, which James attended the release party in Toronto. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 12, 2025
Music Clipse Deliver Electric NPR Tiny Desk Performance After “Let God Sort Em Out” Release Today, Clipse dropped their first album in roughly 15 years, featuring Kendrick Lamar, Nas, Tyler The Creator, and more. By Caroline Fisher July 11, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar & Playboi Carti Lead Spotify's Most Streamed Rap Albums In 2025 Alongside Kendrick Lamar and Playboi Carti, Spotify's list has Kanye West, Travis Scott, Drake, Doechii, Tyler, The Creator, and Metro Boomin. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 01, 2026
Music Rod Wave Net Worth 2024: What Is The Rapper Worth? Explore Rod Wave's net worth, Florida rap impact, tours, and commercial achievements in 2024. By Axl Banks January 03, 2024
Politics Drake Breaks Silence On Israel-Palestine Conflict, Signs Letter Calling For Ceasefire Drake has finally addressed the ongoing Middle East conflict. By Ben Mock October 29, 2023
Music Travie McCoy Net Worth 2023: What Is The Gym Class Heroes Star Worth? Explore Travie McCoy's journey from his early days to his rise in the music industry, delving into his net worth and personal challenges. By Jake Skudder October 25, 2023
Music Usher Recalls JAY-Z Calling Him About Super Bowl Halftime: “It’s Time” Usher says JAY-Z personally informed him he'd been selected for the Super Bowl Halftime Show. By Cole Blake September 26, 2023
Music How "Yo! MTV Raps" Defined A Generation Of Hip Hop The classic TV show awarded fans an up close view into Hip Hop’s finest. By Demi Phillips September 19, 2023
Music Chris Brown Fires Back At Tinashe Chris Brown challenged anyone to name Tinashe songs after her recent comments on working with him. By Cole Blake September 17, 2023